SmartThings Support

Is there a SmartThings Classic widget?

After installing the SmartThings Classic app and setting up an account, you can add a SmartThings widget to your phone for quick, easy control of your smart home. The SmartThings Classic widget lets you activate a Routine with a single tap.

SmartThings Classic widget for iOS

How to set up the widget

Navigate to the Notification Center by swiping down from the top of the screen and then swiping from left to right

Tap Edit

Tap the green plus button beside SmartThings

SmartThings will move to the top list of included widgets

Tap Done

You will return to the Notification Center, and the SmartThings widget will appear under the Today view. The SmartThings iOS widget shows Locations and their associated Routines, which you can trigger simply by tapping.

How to manage the widget

You can customize which Locations and Routines to display in the widget through the SmartThings app.

The Notification Center will prompt you to do this by tapping the message that says, Manage widget from My Account in SmartThings. You will then be automatically directed to the SmartThings mobile app.

From the app:

Tap the menu (Android) / More (iOS)

Tap My Account

Tap Manage Widget

Select which Routines to display in the widget by toggling the switches

Tap Done

How to remove the widget

Navigate to the Notification Center by swiping down from the top of the screen and then swiping from left to right

Tap Edit

Tap the red minus button beside SmartThings

SmartThings will move to the list below

Tap Done

SmartThings Classic widget for Android

How to set up the widget

Tap and hold a blank space on the home screen

Tap WIDGETS

Tap SmartThings

Tap and hold Routine 1x1 to select a single RoutineOr tap and hold Routines 2x2 to select all Routines of a single Location

Drag the widget to the desired home screen panel, then release

Select the single Location you want

If you selected Routine 1x1, also select the single Routine you wish to display

Once the Location’s information is loaded, its Routine(s) will display in the widget.

How to resize the widget

Long press then release the widget

Drag markers (white circles) will appear

Tap, hold, and drag a marker to resize

Release the marker

Tap outside the widget to dismiss the markers

How to remove the widget

Tap and hold the widget

Drag the widget over X Remove at the top of the screen

Release the widget above X Remove to remove

How to change the widget’s Location

Only one Location can be displayed per widget in Android. You have the following options:

Set up multiple widgets to control multiple Locations

Remove the current widget and set up a new one with an alternative Location